Material science courses can help you learn about the properties of materials, material selection, nanotechnology, and the principles of thermodynamics. You can build skills in analyzing material behavior, conducting experiments, and applying statistical methods to interpret data. Many courses introduce tools such as scanning electron microscopes, X-ray diffraction, and software for modeling material properties, that support practical applications in industries like aerospace, electronics, and biomedical engineering.

Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, Verification And Validation, Algorithms, Data Structures
★ 4.7 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

★ 4.4 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Data Visualization, Graph Theory, Relational Databases, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, R (Software), Infographics, Data Analysis, Network Model, Database Theory, Query Languages, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, R Programming, Data Manipulation
★ 4.4 (22) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Graphic Design, Creativity
★ 4.4 (33) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Science and Technology of China
Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Problem Solving, Innovation, Creativity, Resourcefulness, Open Mindset, Needs Assessment, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Operational Efficiency
★ 4.5 (27) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Neurology, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, General Science and Research, Cell Biology, Research, Research Methodologies
★ 5 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Sensory Systems Analysis, Electronics Engineering, Biological Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Manufacturing Processes, Biochemistry
★ 4.2 (27) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Histogram, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Collection, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Reporting, Sampling (Statistics), Research, Data Validation
★ 4.7 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, PostgreSQL, Database Development, Python Programming, Restful API, SQL, API Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Programming Interface (API), Database Management, Databases, Data Validation, Development Environment
★ 4 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Snowflake
Skills you'll gain: Data Engineering, Database Management, Databases, Data Pipelines, Continuous Deployment, Devops Tools, Change Control, DevOps, CI/CD, Command-Line Interface, Version Control, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Data Analysis
★ 4.5 (29) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Application Development, API Testing, Java Programming, Web Development, Program Development, Application Frameworks, Software Testing, Test Case, Secure Coding, Development Environment, Model View Controller, Software Development Tools, UI Components, Data Access, Authentications, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Persistence, User Interface (UI)
★ 4.7 (19) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Correlation Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis Software, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Variance Analysis
★ 4.6 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months